Legionnaire's Disease
Timeline
18 Sep 1978 |
Allan Blanchard, Washington, DC bureau chief of the Detroit News, dies from Legionnaire's disease. He is the only such death ever reported in the nation's capital. |
10 Aug 1986 |
Legionnaire's outbreak last two and one half weeks in Sheboygan, WI. Twenty-nine infected, two fatalities. |
29 Sep 1987 |
Henry Ford II (yes of the Henry Ford's), dies of Legionnaire's disease |
29 Dec 1995 |
High levels of Legionella bacteria found in Britain's House of Commons. |
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